Blackwaters River Lodge
4.0 star property
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- 24/7 front desk
- Bar
- Room service
- Breakfast included
- Housekeeping
- Pool
Explore the area
N2 Highway between Knysna and Sedgefield, opposite the Buffalo Bay turn-off, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570
- Goukamma Nature and Marine ReservePlace, Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve5 min walk
- Knysna WaterfrontPlace, Knysna Waterfront15 min drive
- Knysna QuaysPlace, Knysna Quays15 min drive
- Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)Airport, Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)49 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
View all photos for Classic Suite
Classic Suite
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
Standard Double Room
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Standard Room
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Standard Double Room
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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About the area
Knysna
Located in Knysna, Blackwaters River Lodge is on a river, within a 5-minute walk of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve. .This golf guesthouse is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Garden Route National Park and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Knysna Lagoon.
What's nearby
- Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Knysna Waterfront - 15 min drive - 15.0 km
- Knysna Quays - 15 min drive - 15.0 km
- Brenton Beach - 16 min drive - 15.3 km
- Buffalo Bay Beach - 23 min drive - 11.4 km
Getting around
- George (GRJ) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
- Seattle Coffee Company - 11 min drive
- The Drydock Food Co - 13 min drive
- Butterfly Blu Restaurant - 15 min drive
- Lunar Cafe - 11 min drive
- Muse - 9 min drive
About this property
Blackwaters River Lodge
Riverfront guesthouse with a golf course and free breakfast
Blackwaters River Lodge offers 18 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Knysna guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can play rounds at the 9-hole golf course. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 18 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your Select Comfort bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
While the golfer in the family is out on the course, try one of the other recreational amenities offered, such as an outdoor pool or bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Grab a bite to eat at Earth and Fire, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 11 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 11 AM.
Earth and Fire - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service is available.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Area shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 8 AM to 11 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Earth and Fire
Things to do
- 9-hole golf course
- Bicycle rentals
- Golf
- Hiking/biking trails
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- Rowing/canoeing
- Scooter/moped rentals
- Volleyball
Family friendly
- Babysitting (surcharge)
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Turndown service
- Wedding services
Business services
- Business centre
- Meeting room
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- On a river
- Picnic area
- Pool loungers
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
More
- 1 floor
- 4 buildings
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Premium bedding
- Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
- 20 private bathrooms
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
- Refrigerator
- Room service
More
- Desk
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in fee: ZAR 150.00 for check-in after 7 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 750.00
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: ZAR 500 per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 550.00 per person
- Late check-in fee: ZAR 150.00 for check-in after 7 PM
- Late check-out fee: ZAR 750.00 (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
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